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View article: “Idźcież już precz!” [Come on, get out already!]: The Origins and Development of the Earliest Anti-Jesuit Literature in the Commonwealth of Poland–Lithuania, 1577–1614
“Idźcież już precz!” [Come on, get out already!]: The Origins and Development of the Earliest Anti-Jesuit Literature in the Commonwealth of Poland–Lithuania, 1577–1614 Open
This article is the first account in English of the origins and development of the earliest anti-Jesuit literature in the Commonwealth of Poland–Lithuania from the publication in 1577 of the first anti-Jesuit work, Jakub Niemojewski’s ( c.…
View article: From the IJssel Valley to Paris and Rome via Montserrat
From the IJssel Valley to Paris and Rome via Montserrat Open
This essay aims to analyze the hitherto neglected (or deliberately avoided?) link between De spiritualibus ascentionibus (On spiritual ascents) by Zerbolt of Zutphen (1367–1398) and the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola ( c . 1491–…
View article: Jesuit Cardinals: An Introduction
Jesuit Cardinals: An Introduction Open
The strong resistance of Ignatius of Loyola ( c. 1491–1556), first superior general of the Society of Jesus (1541–56), to the promotion of his confrères to ecclesiastical offices of (arch)bishops and cardinals because such posts were contr…
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Protestants entering Africa in the nineteenth century sought to learn from earlier Jesuit presence in Ethiopia and southern Africa. The nineteenth century was itself a century of missionary scramble for Africa during which the Jesuits enco…
View article: A Companion to Ignatius of Loyola: Life, Writings, Spirituality, Influence
A Companion to Ignatius of Loyola: Life, Writings, Spirituality, Influence Open
List of Maps and Illustrations Notes on Contributors 1. Introduction: The Quest for the Historical Ignatius, Robert Aleksander Maryks (Boston College) 2. Ignatius, Women, and the Leyenda de los santos, Elizabeth Rhodes (Boston College) 3. …
View article: Exploring Jesuit Distinctiveness
Exploring Jesuit Distinctiveness Open
The volume theme is the distinctiveness of Jesuits and their ministries that was discussed at the first International Symposium on Jesuit Studies held at Boston College’s Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies in June 2015. It explores the …
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View article: Brill’s Encyclopaedia of the Neo-Latin World, edited by Philip Ford, Jan Bloemendal, and Charles Fantazzi
Brill’s Encyclopaedia of the Neo-Latin World, edited by Philip Ford, Jan Bloemendal, and Charles Fantazzi Open
Alessandro Valignano (1539Valignano ( -1606)), the visitor to the Jesuit missionary enterprise